Pioneering data-driven algorithms to make actionable actions in the real world.

We are extremely fortunate to work with a group of highly talented and motivated students. Here are (might be incomplete) lists of student collaborators we work with.

Current Students

• [2021-current] Longchao Da, PhD in CS @ ASU
  • ERA 2023, CASE 2023, CDC 2023, AAAI 2024a, AAAI 2024b, IJMLC 2024, ECML-PKDD 2024, CIKM 2024, SDM 2025, ICML 2025, RLC 2025, IJCAI 2025a, IJCAI 2025b, KDD 2025, COLM 2025
• [2022-current] Jiaxing Zhang, PhD in IS @ NJIT
  • KDD 2023, LoG 2023, ICML 2024, NeurIPS 2024, ICML 2025, KDD 2025
• [2023-current] Tiejin Chen, PhD in CS @ ASU
  • AAAI 2024, BlackHat USA 2024, ITSC 2024, SDM 2025, KDD 2025, ACL 2025a, ACL 2025b
• [2024-current] Xiaoou Liu, PhD in CS @ ASU
  • ICCPS 2025, KDD 2025a, KDD 2025b
• [2025-current] Huaiyuan Yao, PhD in CS @ ASU
  • SDM 2025
• [2024-current] Mithun Shivakoti, MS in CS @ ASU | Sustainability | IJCAI 2025
• [2024-current] Justin Turnau, MS in CS @ ASU | MARL | RLC 2025
• [2024-current] Thirulogasankar Pranav Kutralingam, MS in CS @ ASU | Sim2Real Transfer | RLC 2025
• [2024-current] Albert Vo, BS in CS @ ASU | Sim2Real Transfer | RLC 2025, ICCPS 2025
• [2024-current] Shreyas Bachiraju, BS in CS @ ASU | LLM Agents, Model Compression | RLC 2025

Current Beds and Bots

Previous Students

• [2024.11-2025.05] Yiran Zhang, PhD in ECE @ ASU | Sim2Real Testbed | ICCPS 2025
• [2023.09-2025.05] Kuan-Ru Liou, MS in CS @ ASU | Augmented Language Model | IJMLC 2024, MS Thesis Outstanding Student Award
• [2024.05-2025.05] Parth Mitesh Shah, MS in CS @ ASU (Next: GoodFin) | AI Agents | CIKM 2024 Workshop, IJCAI 2025
• [2023.12-2025.03] Prithvi Shirke, MS in CS @ ASU (Next: Meta) | Computer Vision, LLM Agent | ITSC 2024
• [2024.04-2024.10] Vishnu Nandam, Undergrad in CS @ ASU | AI Agents | FURI program, CIKM 2024 Workshop, SDM’25
• [2024.01-2024.05] Rushabh Jaiswal, MS in Computer Science @ ASU | CIKM 2024
• [2023.10-2024.05] Rohan Chhibba, MS in CS @ ASU | CIKM 2024
• [2023.10-2024.02] Chen Chu, MS in CS @ ASU | ECML-PKDD 2024
• [2023.06-2023.08] Minchiuan Gao, Visiting student @ ZJU (Next: CS PhD @ JHU) | AAAI 2024
• [2023.05-2023.08] Kai Ye, Visiting PhD @ UPitts (Next: Post-doc @ Columbia) | AAAI 2024
• [2022.10-2023.06] Junxian Li, Visiting Undergrad in CS @ XJTU (Next: CS PhD @ SJTU) | IJCAI 2023, ICDM 2023
• [2022.03-2023.03] Wenlu Du, PhD in CS @ NJIT (Next: Tenure Track AP @ Skidmore College) | AAAI 2023
• [2021.10-2022.06] Xiaoliang Lei, Visiting MS in CS @ XJTU (Next: CS PhD @ Oregon State University) | KDD 2022
• [2022.04-2022.12] Zhiyuan Feng, Visiting Undergrad in CS @ XJTU (Next: CS PhD @ Tsinghua) | ERA 2023
• [2024.01-2024.06] Ojas Chaturvedi, BASIS Chandler High School (Next: BS in CS @ Purdue)
• [2024.02-2024.06] Zaheen Jamil, BASIS Chandler High School (Next: BS in CE @ UIUC)
• [2022.04-2023.04] Romir Sharma, High School Student @ West Windsor-Plainsboro High School South | CASE 2023, CDC 2023
• [2022.01-2022.05] Johann Winter, Undergrad in CS @ NJIT (Next: CS Master @ NYU)
• [2022.04-2022.09] Melvin Academia, Undergrad in CS @ NJIT
• [2022.04-2022.09] Mahitha Thippireddy, High School Student @ West Windsor-Plainsboro High School South